CBRN

CBRN event in West Bank, Al Bireh area, Palestine on Thu 8th January 2026

8th January 2026

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On 8 January 2026, Israeli forces opened fire at a Palestinian vehicle at the Orabi intersection in Al Bireh (Ramallah and Al Bireh, West Bank). There were no casualties. Israeli forces also fired tear gas canisters at Palestinians, causing 2 to suffer from tear gas inhalation. Israeli forces beat up three Palestinians that were inside a coffee shop in Al Bireh (Ramallah and Al Bireh, West Bank), injuring them.

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West Bank ( Al Bireh area )

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